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Recycling Centres in Hartlepool Borough Council

Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 1 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in Hartlepool Borough Council, including Burn Road Recycling Centre. We provide details on entry rules, van permits, and accepted items for residents of North East England.

โœ…No Booking Required
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ID Required

Hartlepool residents only; booking and ID required.

โ™ป๏ธAll Hartlepool Borough Council Tips & Dump Sites (1)

โ„น๏ธ In Hartlepool, you no longer need to book a time slot to visit the Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC). Following a decision in 2024, the council removed the appointment system in September of that year, returning the site to an open-access model. You must bring photo ID (like a driving licence) and proof of address. Staff at the site office will check these upon your arrival. Vans and Trailers (Mandatory Permit). You can apply for a permit by calling 01429 401987 or by enquiring directly at the site office.

โœ…Accepted Items

๐ŸŒฟGarden Waste๐Ÿ“ฆCardboard๐ŸชตWood๐Ÿ”ฉMetals๐Ÿ”ŒElectricals๐ŸพGlass๐ŸฅคPlastics๐Ÿ“ฐPaper๐Ÿ”‹Batteries๐Ÿ›ข๏ธCooking Oil

โ›”Strictly Not Accepted

  • Asbestos:Not accepted
  • Trade Waste:Not accepted

โ“Common Questions

Do I need to book to visit Hartlepool Borough Council tips?

No. Currently, none of the 1 recycling centres in Hartlepool Borough Council require a booking for standard cars. You can drive directly to sites like Burn Road Recycling Centre during opening hours.

What items can I recycle here?

Residents can recycle a wide range of materials including Garden Waste, Cardboard, Wood, Metals, and more. Please pre-sort your waste to save time.

Are there items I cannot take to the tip?

Yes. Hazardous waste restrictions apply. For example, Asbestos or Trade Waste are NOT accepted. Check the full list above.

Can I visit Hartlepool Borough Council tips on weekends?

Yes, most sites in North East England are open on weekends. Check the opening hours for Burn Road Recycling Centre above, as times may vary on Bank Holidays.

Do I need a permit for a van?

Commercial vehicles often face restrictions. While cars are fine, please check the official website if you plan to visit in a larger vehicle.

Is it free to use these recycling centres?

Yes, it is free for residents of Hartlepool Borough Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.

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